I wrote an email to one of my favorite singer/songwriters yesterday, and it feels appropriate, given the upcoming holiday, to share it with you. Stephen Kellogg & The Sixers' album Glassjaw Boxer was one of those rays of light that we sometimes see (or hear) at exactly the right time. He's honest in his dealings with family and the pursuit of fame, with his questions, doubts, and hopes. In his song Father's Day, he sings to his daughter about the closeness of their family, as well as the distance created by his perennial absence. "You're like your mom, little girl/ and believe me that's the best thing in the world," followed by "I will always always love you, no matter what you do/ and when you're growing up without me I will always be with you." Even though I don't have any kids, these themes cut right in. And I think it's because...